The report presents estimates on Medicaid/CHIP participation rates, and examines how participation, eligibility, and rates of being insured have changed among children between 2008 and 2010 and examines participation rates among parents.

This issue brief examines whether there is a correlation between the progress that states have made toward establishing the health insurance exchanges called for under ACA, and the expected benefits for state residents.

This report examines how many of the uninsured in each state would be eligible for health coverage assistance programs like Medicaid, CHIP, and subsidized private coverage through the new health insurance marketplaces under the ACA.

More than 74 percent of uninsured consumers who qualify for insurance affordability programs under the ACA file federal income tax returns. Tax preparers are a promising source of application assistance for these uninsured.